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Democratic Republic of Congo vs Guinea: Mortality rate, under-5

Democratic Republic of Congo
89.7 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Guinea
92.1 per 1,000 live births
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
8th
Guinea rank
6th

Mortality rate, under-5 over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 92.1 per 1,000 live births against 89.7 per 1,000 live births in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 2.4 per 1,000 live births.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Guinea ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 8th and Guinea ranks 6th of 195 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)
Unit
per 1,000 live births
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,506 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.